Dimensions
130 x 198 x 21mm
In the summerof 1727, a group of men and boys from St Kilda are put ashore on a remote seastac to harvest birds for food. No one returns to collect them. Why? Surelynothing but the end of the world can explain why they have been abandoned toendure storms, starvation and terror. And how can they survive, imprisoned onevery side by the ocean?Inspired by a true event, this is abreathtaking story of nine boys and the courage it takes to survive against theodds, from three-time winner of the Whitbread/CostaChildren's Book Award Geraldine McCaughrean.
